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wait SpaceX is canceling the Falcon 9? what the fuck?? www.politico.com/news/2026/10...

politico.comSpace Force scrambles as Musk’s SpaceX retires its major rocketOther rocket-makers have faced delays getting their vehicles up and running, leaving the Pentagon in a bind.

ryan cooper

@ryanlcooper.com

they say they are phasing it out in favor of Starship. but from what I can tell that is not remotely ready for prime time www.reuters.com/business/med...

reuters.comSpaceX's Starship engine failure could impact NASA's moon mission objectivesThe Starship engine failure that nearly foiled the orbital debut of SpaceX's next-generation spacecraft on its 14th uncrewed test flight may complicate NASA's ability to meet its time frame for astro...

23/10/26, 2:28 pm1 repost80 likes

Michael M

@bedwyr.bsky.social

Man what would be amazing is seeing Elon flame out and die in poverty.

Steve

@scdallav.bsky.social

Starship cannot be made compliant with current NASA standards for human rating.

The Grey Brewer

@greybrewer.bsky.social

Remember when a monopoly was a bad thing? Remember when rich assholes weren't so obvious when they extorted the government for lucrative contracts?

Matt Casey

@mattcasey.bsky.social

wait now how am I supposed to get to my space hotel?

Sebastian Peitsch 🇬🇱

@speitsch.bsky.social

Ryan he’s asking for a cash infusion Starship can launch Jack shit other than Starlink satellites